People in search of better opportunities - such as jobs, services and education - have been moving from rural, to urban areas across the world, and this accelerating trend...
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Source: Perpiña Castillo C., Kavalov B., Diogo V., Jacobs-Crisioni C., Batista e Silva F., Lavalle C, JRC113718, European Commission 2018
Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects, 2018
Urban Agenda for the EU - Futurium, European Commission Urban Data Platform - DG JRC and DG REGIO - information on the status and trends of European...
While having many advantages in terms of economies of scale, the high density of both population and infrastructure in urbanised areas can also make many of the implications related...
Europe's level of urbanisation is expected to increase to approximately 83.7% in 2050. Trends in the total population of EU27 and UK from 1961 to 2018 show a decline in the share of population living...
Cities are estimated to generate 80% of all economic growth. OECD studies showed that, for each doubling of population size, the productivity level of a city increases...
Citizens can play a crucial role in identifying or actively intervening in urban chalÂlenges, often providing new perspectives and solutions. The co-creation of strategies to tackle urban challenges...